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Felix Moses the Beloved Jew of Stringtown on the Pike

by John Uri 1849-1936 Lloyd , Augustus Knapp
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025656243
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 428
  • Original Price: GBP 20.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 595 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Religious

"Felix Moses the Beloved Jew of Stringtown on the Pike" is a poignant biographical narrative and folk history set in the rural landscape of Northern Kentucky. Written by John Uri Lloyd, this work explores the life and legacy of Felix Moses, a real-life Jewish peddler who became a legendary and cherished figure in the community of Stringtown. The book captures the unique social and cultural atmosphere of the mid-to-late 19th century, particularly the Civil War era, through the lens of a man who navigated religious and cultural differences with remarkable spirit.

Lloyd masterfully blends historical facts with local traditions to paint a vivid picture of the American South during a time of great upheaval. The narrative traces Moses's journey from his origins in Germany to his service as a soldier and his subsequent years as a wandering merchant. Accompanied by the evocative illustrations of Augustus Knapp, this work serves as an important record of Jewish immigrant life in rural America and the deep community bonds formed across diverse backgrounds. It is a compelling exploration of character and local history, highlighting the enduring impact of a man who was deeply integrated into the heart of his adopted home.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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